Articles tagged: Vontaze Burfict

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict has reportedly been fined $25,000 for intentionally twisting the ankles of Carolina Panthers players Cam Newton and Greg Olsen on Sunday. Burfict was shown from multiple angles twisting the ankles of Newton and Olsen after they each scored touchdowns during Sunday’s game, which ended in a 37-37 tie. Olsen later…Read More

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen believes Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict needs to be punished for dirty plays committed against a few Panthers players during the 37-37 tie between the teams on Sunday. Burfict could be seen twisting the ankles of Olsen and quarterback Cam Newton after each player scored touchdowns during the game….Read More

Heading into the season, Cam Newton wasn’t exactly the healthiest player on the Carolina Panthers roster. He suffered a rib injury in August and in March underwent surgery on his left ankle, which reportedly still isn’t 100%. When players around the NFL know you’re dealing with an injury, you can expect to receive an extra…Read More

Matt Barkley called Vontaze Burfict a “dirty player” last week, prior to Saturday’s game between USC and Arizona State. The Sun Devils won the game 43-22 in Tempe and Bufict exact his revenge on his former high school opponent. The Arizona State linebacker stepped in front of a slant route to intercept one of Barkley’s…Read More